Visiting the Last Living Sea Silk Artisan (Our Last Day in Sardinia)
A most unique and unusual art form!
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Hike to Cala Goloritzé in Sardinia (Named Best Beach in the World)
Absolutely stunning! What a workout! What a memorable day!
Staying in the Mountainside Town of Baunei in Sardinia
This is our home base for our next adventure.
My Sketchbook Pages from Turkey
I highly recommend keeping a sketchbook or travel journal when you travel.
Black and White Photos from Turkey
The colors of this country were so fabulous, that these photos highlight some of the other contrasts that were so engaging.
Returning to Turkey for a Hike and a Party
We swam in another lovely cove early in the day and then went back through immigration in Marmaris. The water continues to be endlessly fascinating. Next, we settled in a lovely mountainous spot and some of us did a difficult bike ride to a lake, while others of us (me included) went for a hike. … Read more
Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Meeting Our Boat
I was excited to see the Hagia Sophia since I wrote my first term paper about it in high school and never dreamed I’d be there. The reality is that its 1500 years of history and multiple uses have made it a little down on its ear. They are in the process of renovating now … Read more